The Art of Learning and Self-Development
Your Competitive Edge

This is a strange hybrid of book with chapters alternating between Jim Stovall and a neurologist. I found the sections with Jim Stovall to be shallow and often an excuse to praise his own career successes. While I admire his rise to fame and overcoming the stigma and physical challenges of being bli......more

In some ways, just a mishmash of ideas you've heard before regurgitated by someone with an inflated ego and his neurologist buddy. And yet, these ideas seem so easy and redundant but they are not easy to apply! It's the kind of thing that you have to keep hammering into yourself, especially if life......more

Timeless lessons on learning and why it is a lifelong endeavor. Class is always in session in a world where anything and anyone can be your teacher. Loved the breakdown of the internal process of learning, as well as the stories from the Author. Who, despite his blindness, has been able to accomplis......more

I’d give this book a 3.5 actually. There were a few quotable nuggets, but overall it felt disorganized and/or unclear who the intended audience is. It generally was common sense kind of things, with very little about the actual nature and practice of learning. I always enjoy an inspiring story and o......more

Found interesting, quick read. Has lot of facts to digest, some technical information w.r.t. neuro science. But loved the personal testimonies of the author that there are no limits to learning and it can change the fate of self and others around us......more